Letters to One and Many

Bo Yin Ra, Joseph Anton Schneiderfranken was a German poet, writer and painter. Posthumus Projects has translated and published his books in English. The Hortus Conclusus contains thirty-two books. For more information about the books of Bo Yin Ra you van visit: www.bo-yin-ra.org God can only ‘give’ as much As he ‘takes’, for the measure of all gifts Is determined by what the receiver Gives with joy, he who loves the gift Of his God Above all goods! CONTENTS Preface The Letters 1 On the possession of the soul 2 On unnecessary anxiety 3 On the desired confidence 4 About my manner of writing 5 On professing myself 6 What must be overcome 7 On the temple of eternity 8 On my spiritual nature 9 How spiritual help is given 10 How God is far from all world events 11 How God still helps individuals 12 On the powers of the soul 13 About reprints of my books 14 On polytheism and the cult of saints 15 On the way of life in the light 16 On the mildness of true awakening 17 On mystics and Böhme 18 On what God is 19 On being and essence 20 On unsolicited questions 21 On the number twelve and the clock tower 22 On scales before eyes 23 How all are unequal before God 24 On professing to men 25 On fallen masters 26 On radiant stones and materials 27 On rendering worthless of suffering 28 On the act of blessing and on blessing 29 On the strangeness of time in the eternal 30 On devotion and renunciation of the word In conclusion The preface and conclusion belong organically to this book and are not to be seen as of secondary importance! The Standard-translation© into English In order to read parts of this book please visit: http://bo-yin-ra.org/hortus.html or http://boyinra.de/hortus.html Read more